• Mustang Forums
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech

swapping guage cluster, how hard

  • Thread starter Thread starter jstang209
  • Start date Start date Jun 30, 2005
J

jstang209

20+ Year Stangneter
Jun 3, 2004
640
2
18
Stockton 209
Jun 30, 2005
#1
  • Jun 30, 2005
  • #1
my donor car has a 140 speedo.. can i just swap the cluster or will it read all wrong??
 

RacEoHolic330

I like to dress like a pretty girl
15 Year Member
Mar 4, 2003
4,014
1,698
203
Allentown, PA
Jun 30, 2005
#2
  • Jun 30, 2005
  • #2
it depends what year car it's out of. If it's out of an 89 it will work fine. But the 90-93 clusters won't be a direct bolt in because the wiring is different.
 

z9_87

New Member
Apr 16, 2004
332
0
0
Urbana, IL
Jun 30, 2005
#3
  • Jun 30, 2005
  • #3
Doing it's easy, maybe 8 bolts. Like said above wiring must match and make sure it's out of another v8.
 
J

jstang209

20+ Year Stangneter
Jun 3, 2004
640
2
18
Stockton 209
Jun 30, 2005
#4
  • Jun 30, 2005
  • #4
yea my cars an 89 and my donor is an 88
 
You must log in or register to reply here.

Similar threads

H
Drivetrain 6R80 to t56 swap
  • Holymoses
  • Apr 25, 2026
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
Replies
4
Views
186
Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech Apr 25, 2026
AeroCoupe
Z
Right side of cluster not illuminating 91 LX Hatch
  • Zeke1995
  • Jul 21, 2025
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
1
Views
129
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Jul 21, 2025
General karthief
J
Electrical Cluster bulb LED swap gauges bounce
  • jpfox
  • Jun 29, 2025
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
Replies
1
Views
182
Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech Jun 29, 2025
gkomo
P
Electrical 1988 GT Wrong Cluster- causing electrical issues?
  • pindude80
  • May 6, 2025
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
Replies
3
Views
288
Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech May 6, 2025
pindude80
P
Z
Gauge cluster swap
  • Zeke1995
  • Jul 14, 2025
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
11
Views
263
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Jul 16, 2025
Noobz347
Share:
Bluesky Email Share Link
  • Mustang Forums
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
Menu
Log in

Register

  • Forums
  • What's new
  • Media
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Sponsor
X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?

X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?